HARTFORD — The Rockville High School boys and girls cross country teams competed in the sixth annual Hartford Riverfront Cross Country Festival Saturday September 14, 2013. The meet was held at Riverside Park in Hartford.

The Rams boys’ team competed in the open varsity race which consisted of sixty-two runners where they placed fifth out of nine teams.

Leading the way for the boys were Sean O’Gara (8th, 18:29), Stephen Hatch (14th, 19:05), Adam Barselau (18th, 19:18), Jacob Kennedy (27th, 20:06), Tyler Hull (40th, 21:10). Of note this was O’Gara second top ten finish as the Rams previously competed in a tri-meet on Tuesday September 10th against E.O. Smith and RHAM in Mansfield where O’Gara placed ninth.

The Rockville Girls finished second out of four teams. Leading the way for the girls team was Shayla Schoeneberger (1st, 21:02), Chelsea Chatterton (2nd, 21:04), Laura Dawson (12th, 24:20), Mariah Wine (14th, 24:34) and Ashley Starrett (15th, 24:41).

Also of note, Haley Hasty completed in the Girls’ Varsity Invite race and finished third overall with a time of 18:41 out of forty-two runners.